Pregnant and Postpartum Women - Drug and Alcohol Rehab Programs - St. Johnsbury Center, VT.

The need for drug and alcohol rehab programs for pregnant and postpartum women is very high, with exceptional attention to opiate dependent pregnant and postpartum women since cases of neonatal abstinence syndrome have risen from 7 cases per 1,000 admissions to neonatal intensive care units in 2004 to 27 cases per 1,000 admissions in 2013. Rehab facilities offered to pregnant and postpartum women in St. Johnsbury Center offer a comprehensive range of services, non-punitive in nature, to make abstinence from drugs and alcohol feasible, allow opioid addicted mothers transition into a drug free and healthy pregnancy with non-addicted newborn children, and get the rehabilitation they need to stay abstinent during postpartum.

States that provide pregnant and postpartum mothers with treatment services in lieu of legal consequences, such as revocation of their parental rights, have found that these types of services support the idea of keeping the family together and keeping the mother's abstinence and sobriety in place so that this positively impact's the welfare of the newborns and other children involved. Services provided at such programs might include individual, group, and family therapy as well as prenatal and postpartum care. Some rehab centers may even provide education in parenthood and include trauma-specific services to handle any type of abusive relationships which stimulate their drug or alcohol abuse as well as emotional and sexual abuse for all family members.

Many women in this position normally require extensive outpatient treatment services, but face many difficulties to their sobriety due to the complex nature of being a single parent or sole caregiver. Substance abuse rehab programs for pregnant and postpartum women often offer inpatient and residential treatment with beds for clients children, and aftercare services to sober living facilities with ongoing outpatient therapy services offered to them including healthcare services.

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